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PHOTOS: Celtics battle Heat in Game 3 of 2022 Eastern Conference Finals

The Celtics returned to Boston on Saturday night, to take on the Miami Heat at TD Garden in Game 3 of the 2022 Eastern Conference Finals.

May 21, 2022; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) runs into Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry (right) in the fourth quarter during game three of the 2022 eastern conference finals at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

May 21, 2022; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) runs into Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry (right) in the fourth quarter during game three of the 2022 eastern conference finals at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

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The Boston Celtics returned to their home court on Saturday night, to take on the Miami Heat at TD Garden in Game 3 of the 2022 Eastern Conference Finals. Keep scrolling for more photos from the game.

NBA: Playoffs-Miami Heat at Boston Celtics

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May 21, 2022; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) drives the ball against Miami Heat guard Max Strus (31) and guard Victor Oladipo (4) in the third quarter during game three of the 2022 eastern conference finals at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports


NBA: Playoffs-Miami Heat at Boston Celtics

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May 21, 2022; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics center Al Horford (42) shoots a three point basket against the Miami Heat in the second half during game three of the 2022 eastern conference finals at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports


NBA: Playoffs-Miami Heat at Boston Celtics

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May 21, 2022; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) react after making a basket against the Miami Heat in the third quarter during game three of the 2022 eastern conference finals at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports


NBA: Playoffs-Miami Heat at Boston Celtics

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May 21, 2022; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) shoots the ball against the Miami Heat in the third quarter during game three of the 2022 eastern conference finals at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports


NBA: Playoffs-Miami Heat at Boston Celtics

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May 21, 2022; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Miami Heat guard Victor Oladipo (4) drives against Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (36) in the third quarter during game three of the 2022 eastern conference finals at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports


NBA: Playoffs-Miami Heat at Boston Celtics

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May 21, 2022; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (36) reacts after a play against the Miami Heat in the third quarter during game three of the 2022 eastern conference finals at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports


NBA: Playoffs-Miami Heat at Boston Celtics

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May 21, 2022; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) is examined on the court after suffering an apparent injury against the Miami Heat in the fourth quarter during game three of the 2022 eastern conference finals at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports


NBA: Playoffs-Miami Heat at Boston Celtics

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May 21, 2022; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) is helped off the floor after suffering an apparent injury in the second half during game three of the 2022 eastern conference finals against the Miami Heat at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports


Miami Heat v Boston Celtics - Game Three

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BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 21: Marcus Smart #36 of the Boston Celtics handles the ball against Kyle Lowry #7 of the Miami Heat in the fourth quarter in Game Three of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Finals at TD Garden on May 21, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)


Miami Heat v Boston Celtics - Game Three

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BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 21: Kyle Lowry #7 of the Miami Heat looks to shoot against Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics in the second quarter in Game Three of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Finals at TD Garden on May 21, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Winslow Townson/Getty Images)


Miami Heat v Boston Celtics - Game Three

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BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 21: Jimmy Butler #22 of the Miami Heat handles the ball against Marcus Smart #36 of the Boston Celtics in the second quarter in Game Three of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Finals at TD Garden on May 21, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Winslow Townson/Getty Images)


NBA: Playoffs-Miami Heat at Boston Celtics

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May 21, 2022; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) runs into Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry (right) in the fourth quarter during game three of the 2022 eastern conference finals at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

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